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windows sounds suddenly stop

No Windows Sounds, but regular sounds play fineOk so I have a simple, but annoying problem. I have no Windows Sound Events like the login sound, the logout sound, and when the battery is low. Every other sound like playing music and running YouTube videos work fine. Even when I turn on my laptop I hear the whole computer startup sound, but I...

Sound & Audio

Computer suddenly locks itself, trying to get it to stopHi everyone. I tried to search the forums before i made this post, but cannot seem to find a post that helps me out. My PC is suddenly deciding to lock itself after being left alone for a while. It happens whether i just leave it sit with the monitor off, or even if i put the computer to sleep if i...

General Discussion

Suddenly getting sounds when I click links in IE10 and Outlook 2010I have had this laptop for three years and suddenly it has started making "boing" sounds when I open IE10 and each time I click a link. Different sound also now made when I open Outlook 2010. These started after recent Windows updates so I have restored to a point before they were downloaded and I...

Sound & Audio

Videos start then stop suddenlyA friend of mine purchased a computer that's about two months old and when she tries to view any type of videos from the web on it the video starts and the all of a sudden stops. She only encounters this problem when connected to her personal WiFi hotspot. What could be the problem?

Music, Pictures & Video

Sounds suddenly stops when I play mp3s/online gamesI don't know what caused this; the sounds(in my headset) suddenly stop then resume again. I'm sure that it isn't caused by lag or other internet related issues, I'm using the same headset after my computer has been replaced entirely and my past OS is WinXP. But my speaker works fine and doesn't...

Sound & Audio

SRS Sandbox suddenly producing only static and crackling sounds!!Hello!
Well, I have had SRS sandbox installed and working perfectly for a few months now. Last night, upon restarting my Laptop, it no longer worked! It only produces horrible static and crackling sounds. This only occurs when SRS Sandbox is enabled. This literally happened upon a restart of...